A solid and diverse network of museums and exhibition halls preserves and showcases Elche’s rich cultural heritage. Through these institutions, visitors can immerse themselves in the city’s history and archaeological legacy, discover the exact site where the Dama de Elche was found, admire an intriguing collection of contemporary art, explore the fascinating world of the Misteri d’Elx, travel back to Prehistory, or gain insight into local culture and traditions.
A pass is available for €8, granting access to all museums managed by the City Council. It can be purchased at any of these institutions.
Museo Arqueológico y de Historia de Elche
The fascinating history of Elche, from its origins to the present day, is presented in an engaging manner.
Yacimiento Arqueológico La Alcudia
Here, in 1897, when one of the most fascinating and well-known examples of Iberian art: La Dama de Elche was uncovered in the ground by a farmer.
Museo de la Festa o Misteri d´Elx
La Festa Municipal Museum came into being in 1997 with the idea of capturing in space and time part of the magic surrounding the Mystery Play
Museo del Palmeral
Discover the history, evolution, culture, and characteristics of the historic Elche Palm Grove.
Hort dels Pontos
Located on the Palm Grove Route and part of the Palm Grove Trail PR-CV 439. It is home to the oldest traditional house in the city.
Museo de Puçol
Ethnological museum that preserves elements of the inhabitants of Elche from past centuries.
Museo Paleontológico
Paleontological Museum containing marine reptiles, dinosaur replicas, mastodon remains, fossils, and other elements.
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo
Emblematic and representative figures from the vanguard of Valencian and Spanish art, such as Arcadi Blasco, Juana Francés, Salvador Soria, Toni Miró, etc.
Museo de la Virgen
It is located next to the Chapel of Communion of the Basilica of Santa María, accessed through its old door.
Centro Municipal de Exposiciones
Este moderno edificio de tres plantas reúne excelentes condiciones para exposiciones, tanto las muestras…
Centro Cultural Las Clarisas
El Centro Cultural Las Clarisas ofrece una amplia oferta cultural a lo largo de todo el año: exposiciones, teatro…
Casa del Belén
La Casa del Belén ofrece al visitante una serie de belenes, dioramas, colecciones y figuras, que recogen parte del trabajo de la Asociación Belenista de Elche.
Colección Museográfica Amigos del Ferrocarril
El “Ferrocarril Alicante Torrellano vapor vivo” es una de las actividades que realiza la Associació…
Tienda-Museo La Almazara del Tendre
Los siglos pasados la comarca del Baix Vinalopó poseía una gran tradición olivarera, donde existían numerosas…